Enterprise Customer Operations Engineer

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Second Front SystemsDefense Technology
Work virtually, near one of our hub locationsFull-TimeMiddle
Salary$120K - $160K; $120K – $160K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
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Job Details

Experience
3–5+ years
Required Skills
GCPKubernetesJiraGitLabHelm

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years of experience in technical support engineering, DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Cloud Infrastructure, or related technical discipline.
  • Solid experience deploying and operating cloud-native applications on Kubernetes, including containerization, Helm, and container hardening.
  • Hands-on experience with major cloud providers (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or GCP).
  • Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues spanning infrastructure, networking, Kubernetes, and application layers.
  • Familiarity with secure software delivery practices and regulated environments (e.g., FedRAMP High, NIST 800-53, DISA Cloud Computing SRG, DoD IL4/IL5/IL6).
  • Experience with support and incident management tools such as GitLab, PagerDuty, Jira, and GitOps-based workflows.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting findings and maintaining customer relationships.
  • Customer-first mindset with a bias toward action and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for deployed customers, managing support requests, troubleshooting incidents, and driving issues to resolution across complex cloud-native environments.
  • Investigate and resolve technical issues spanning Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, networking, CI/CD pipelines, container configurations, application deployments, and platform integrations.
  • Participate in on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 coverage for mission-critical customer environments.
  • Monitor customer environments, proactively identify emerging operational risks, and take action to prevent incidents.
  • Escalate complex technical issues to engineering teams with clear documentation of troubleshooting steps and findings.
  • Navigate government change control processes and ATO-bounded environments, coordinating changes in compliance with customer operational constraints.
  • Contribute to knowledge base development, runbooks, and support documentation.
  • Identify recurring support patterns and collaborate cross-functionally to drive systemic improvements to platform reliability.
  • Coordinate with Implementation Engineering during customer onboarding to ensure smooth operational handoff.
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